277, Lot: 418. Estimate $200. Sold for $520. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IRELAND. Edward VI. 1547-1553. BI Three Halfpence (16mm, 0.52 g, 9h). In the name and types of Henry VIII. Dublin mint. Struck 1547-circa 1550. Crowned and mantled bust facing slightly right / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. SCBC 6492A. Near Fine, chipped, weakness at center. Very rare.

From the Innisfree Collection. Ex Millennial Collection (Whyte’s/Finn, 29 April 2000), lot 166; Patrick Finn FPL 6 (Winter 1996), lot 459.